Corrections Plumbing Trade Instructor – SCI Camp Hill

Reference #: 4649384
THE POSITION

Having a rewarding and fulfilling career as a plumber does not have to be a pipedream! The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, State Correctional Institution (SCI) Camp Hill is actively seeking a devoted and passionate Plumbing Trade Instructor. This is your chance to join a talented maintenance team where collaboration and communication are integral. Turn your experience as a plumber into teaching inmates a trade they can carry with them as they transition back into the community!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Plumbing Trade Instructor, you will provide instruction in all areas of plumbing to inmates. This includes on-the-job training and shop instruction in the areas of general plumbing maintenance, preventative plumbing maintenance, and installation of new plumbing fixtures and equipment. You will be planning and assigning work to inmates receiving plumbing training and reviewing and inspecting work in progress and upon completion. You will independently determine the procedures, tools, equipment, and materials to be used by inmates in carrying out assignments, and you can expect to be responsible for the care, custody, and control of inmates during training and work assignments. Take your plumbing experience to the next level with the Department of Corrections!

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in theposition description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment, 40 hours per week
Work hours are 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday – Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
Salary:In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
  REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
Five years of experience in the inspection, maintenance, repair, assembly, and installation of pipes, fittings, and fixtures used in heating, water, and drainage systems; or
Completion of an approved apprenticeship in the plumbing trade; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training which includes one year of journey level work in the plumbing trade.

Other Requirements:
You must successfully complete basic training in Elizabethtown, PA.
You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.

You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirement:
You must pass a background investigation.

How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:

Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. 7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

EXAM NATION INFORMATION

Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.